KRYAF:OTC-Kerry Group plc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Packaged Foods |

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USD 106

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USD 17.78B

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Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company offers taste solutions, such as dairy and dairy-free flavours, savoury flavours and extracts, smoke and grill, sweet flavours and extracts, and taste modulations. It also provides nutrition solutions, including enzymes, proteins, nutritional lipids and bases, soluble dietary fibre, wellness and health, and dairy ingredients. In addition, the company offers functional ingredients, food solutions, and beverage solutions. Further, it provides pharmaceutical excipients and film coatings, cell culture media supplements, and acetates solutions. Additionally, the company offers emulsifier ingredients for bakery; food protection and preservation solutions; and foodservice solutions that include convenience retail and custom solutions under DaVinci Gourmet, Golden Dipt, Big Train, and Island Oasis brands. The company also engages in the investment activities. It serves food, beverage, supplement, pharma and biotechnology, and pet markets. The company operates in Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. It provides its products through retail and foodservice channels. Kerry Group plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Tralee, Ireland.

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ETFs Containing KRYAF

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UD02:LSE UBS(Lux)Fund Solutions .. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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IREMF 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Packaged Foods) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 12.44% 60% D- 69% C-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 12.44% 61% D- 69% C-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 20.17% 70% C- 74% C
Dividend Return 0.47% 10% F 3% F
Total Return 20.64% 69% C- 73% C
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -7.85% 52% F 52% F
Dividend Return 4.18% 12% F 8% B-
Total Return -3.67% 46% F 48% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -6.34% 37% F 29% F
Dividend Return -5.46% 33% F 28% F
Total Return 0.88% 19% F 23% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 16.28% 91% A- 91% A-
Risk Adjusted Return -33.54% 26% F 20% F
Market Capitalization 17.78B 98% N/A 94% A

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Dividend Growth

This stock has shown top quartile dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector